Now that Congress is back in session, the Republican Party leadership is butting heads on priorities and competing views on legislation that could lead to yet another government shutdown. According to a report from Politico’s Jordain Carney and Meredith Lee Hill, the relationship between House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune […]

Former Miss Grand International Philippines 2019 Samantha Lo and her longtime partner, Jannica Rubin are now married, as announced in their joint Instagram post.

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The United Nations' atomic agency board is urging Iran to provide full information about its nuclear stockpile.

Last fall, I financially blacked out and splurged on a luxury lifestyle advent calendar. I blissfully uncovered a new face serum or silk eye mask or bath oil daily. Naturally, I fell down the rabbit hole and dove into the advent universe. I strolled aisles of festive-patterned packages in the likes of World Market and […]

I heard about the special prison favors granted Ghislaine Maxwell while I was reading “Nobody’s Girl” by Virginia Giuffre, one of her reported victims. The most poignant moment is not the first time Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein allegedly sexually violated her. It’s the morning before, when Giuffre sits at the reception desk at the Mar-a-Lago […]

As leaders from across the globe convene for this year’s G20 Summit in South Africa, people everywhere are looking to them to take concrete action and usher in a new era of solidarity, equality, and sustainability—the very themes of this year’s conference. If world leaders at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg wish to achieve these […]

One recent weekday, a group of Chicago kindergartners visited their neighborhood high school. It should have been an unremarkable moment — but as the visit was in motion, parents learned that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had been spotted nearby. Instantly, the community mobilized. Teachers left school and hopped on their bikes. Around […]

The author (not pictured) recently rebuilt her professional career and has a preschooler, tween, and teen. ljubaphoto/Getty Images I was a stay-at-home parent for 12 years, and after my divorce, I reentered the workforce. I have my three kids half-time, and juggling parenting and rebuilding my professional life is tough. It’s forced me to rethink […]

ANDY Burnham has reignited speculation of a return to Westminster, following the offer of a seat from a Labour MP, heaping more pressure on Sir Keir Starmer. The Greater Manchester mayor refused to rule out a leadership bid after last week’s briefing turmoil and infighting at No 10. Left-winger Clive Lewis offered up his Norwich...